Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
pipeline
|
| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:TAPS
|
| gptkbp:activeYearsStart |
June 1977
|
| gptkbp:capacity |
2.1 million barrels per day
less than 500,000 barrels per day |
| gptkbp:completedIn |
May 1977
|
| gptkbp:constructionStartYear |
March 1975
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:Alaska_Range
gptkb:Brooks_Range gptkb:Yukon_River gptkb:Denali_Fault |
| gptkbp:diameter |
48 inches
|
| gptkbp:endPoint |
gptkb:Valdez
|
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
subject to environmental regulations
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Alaska oil pipeline
|
| gptkbp:length |
800 miles
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Alaska
|
| gptkbp:material |
gptkb:steel
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill (related to terminal)
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
heat pipes to protect permafrost
earthquake-resistant design subject of documentaries and books elevated sections subject of environmental controversy remote monitoring systems crosses more than 800 rivers and streams animal crossings buried sections iconic engineering project maintenance road along route major economic impact on Alaska monitored by aircraft above-ground sections to prevent permafrost melting subject of U.S. federal legislation subject of climate change impact studies subject of indigenous land rights issues subject of maintenance challenges subject of security concerns subject of tourism |
| gptkbp:numberOfPumpStations |
11
|
| gptkbp:officialName |
gptkb:Trans-Alaska_Pipeline_System
|
| gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Alyeska_Pipeline_Service_Company
|
| gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Alyeska_Pipeline_Service_Company
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
transport crude oil
|
| gptkbp:regulates |
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Transportation
gptkb:Alaska_Department_of_Environmental_Conservation |
| gptkbp:startPoint |
gptkb:Prudhoe_Bay
|
| gptkbp:website |
https://www.alyeska-pipe.com/
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Trans-Alaska_Pipeline_Authorization_Act
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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